2026 ACF Nationals - Buzzpoints

Matthew He
Texas

Round	Packet	#	Category	Answer	Buzzpoint	Value	First	Top 3	Rank	Rebound
1	1	3	Science - Biology	lifespan	85	-5
1	1	4	Social Science	aspect	137	0
1	1	11	Science - Other	sets	100	10			4
1	1	14	Science - Chemistry	Hermann Kolbe	125	10			7
2	2	4	Science - Chemistry	desorption	96	-5
2	2	6	Literature - British	Dublin	119	-5
2	2	13	Literature - European	*Heart of a Dog*	111	10			9
2	2	19	Literature - American	Mary Oliver	160	10			12
3	3	5	Science - Other	deep ocean	74	10			6
3	3	7	Science - Physics	gamma matrices	121	0
3	3	11	Science - Chemistry	ozone	113	10			13
3	3	13	Literature - World	The Savage Detectives	97	10			4
3	3	16	Literature - European	Denmark	115	10			8
3	3	18	Science - Biology	Golgi apparatus	94	10			7
4	4	1	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	Giorgio Vasari	93	10			4
4	4	2	History - American	sugar industry	96	10		✓	3
4	4	19	Science - Biology	fluorescent proteins	97	10			6
4	4	20	Fine Arts - Other	Alvar Aalto	114	10			4
5	5	1	Science - Physics	Newtonian gravity	128	-5
5	5	2	Literature - World	London	110	-5
5	5	3	Religion	Korean Confucianism	101	10			8
5	5	19	Literature - American	*True West*	154	10			8	✓
7	7	2	Science - Other	Bessel functions	123	10			7
7	7	12	Literature - World	The Bus Stop	119	10			7
8	8	3	Science - Chemistry	cellulose	128	10			13
8	8	8	Science - Physics	entropy	111	10			7
8	8	13	Science - Biology	phospholipases	90	-5
8	8	18	Science - Other	theorem proving	113	10			10
8	8	20	Literature - American	*Naked Lunch*	74	10		✓	2
10	1	5	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	Andrea Mantegna	148	10			14
10	1	8	Science - Chemistry	electrolytes	126	10			12	✓
10	1	13	Literature - World	*Men of Maize*	121	10			9
10	1	17	Science - Physics	instabilities	83	10			9
11	2	4	Science - Biology	fear	80	-5
11	2	6	Science - Other	non-trivial zeroes of the Riemann zeta function	121	10			8
11	2	11	Religion	Basil	156	10			8
12	3	11	Science - Chemistry	vulcanization	110	10		✓	3
13	4	8	Science - Physics	number of protons AND number of neutrons	122	-5
13	4	10	Science - Biology	niches	94	10			9
13	4	14	Science - Other	subducting slabs	72	-5
13	4	20	Literature - World	Ama Ata Aidoo	48	10		✓	2
14	5	1	Fine Arts - Classical Music	banning polyphony in the liturgy/mass	137	10			11	✓
14	5	9	Science - Other	network congestion	106	-5
14	5	11	Science - Chemistry	hydrazine	112	10			6
14	5	17	Science - Physics	bending	126	10			11
15	6	1	Science - Chemistry	kinetic isotope effect	114	10			11
15	6	3	Literature - European	Raymond Queneau	82	10			8
15	6	4	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	white	152	10			9	✓
15	6	19	Science - Other	function approximation	99	10			4
16	7	6	Science - Biology	measles	77	10	✓	✓	1
16	7	7	Literature - American	transcendentalism	132	10			10
16	7	10	Science - Physics	thermodynamic limit	101	10		✓	2
16	7	14	Science - Chemistry	resins	82	10		✓	3
17	8	1	Science - Biology	Purkinje cells	130	10			10	✓
17	8	3	Science - Chemistry	transesterifications	91	10			6
19	10	1	Fine Arts - Painting and Sculpture	seated	97	10		✓	3
19	10	3	Social Science	Paul Gilroy	135	0
19	10	7	Fine Arts - Other	United States	60	10	✓	✓	1
19	10	8	History - American	bank robbers	118	10			8
19	10	16	History - World	Jahangir	145	0

Matthew HeTexas

Matthew He
Texas